Kisoro: Police in Kisoro District have detained two suspects and are hunting for two others over allegations of homosexuality and human trafficking. Kisoro District Police Commander, Ben Niwamanya Kashumbusha, addressing the media on January 28, at his office in Kisoro Municipality, confirmed the arrests and revealed that the suspects were... Read More
Rukungiri: Citizens have been called upon to cooperate with government officials in the fight against corruption in the country. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Rukungiri District, Wilberforce Ahimbisibwe Ngomu, made this appeal on January 27, during an interview with our reporter at the district headquarters. Ahimbisibwe highlighted that corruption... Read More
Rukungiri: The Member of Parliament for Rukungiri Municipality, Hon. Dr. Elisa Rutahigwa, has called on the public to actively participate in the ongoing national voter registration verification exercise in Uganda. Dr. Rutahigwa made this appeal on January 27, during an interview with our reporter after meeting a section of ward... Read More
Africa: Rebels of the M23 movement say they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s east. Residents shared videos of M23 rebels patrolling Goma’s main streets following a lightning advance against the Congolese army on Sunday January 26, 2025 that saw tens of... Read More
Rukungiri: The Minister for Security, Hon. Jim Muhwezi Katugugu, has donated 40 mattresses worth UGX 2 million to the youth of Rwengiri Catholic Parish in Bugangari Sub county, Rukungiri District. The donation was handed over to the parish youth chaplain, Rev. Fr. Clement Musaryimana, by Isaac Kaharuza, the minister’s political... Read More
Rukungiri: Residents of Nyabitete and Nyakitabire in Bungangari and Ruhinda sub-counties, Rukungiri District, have taken matters into their own hands by constructing the Njororo-Kyentemere Bridge after years of waiting for government intervention. The bridge, located between Kanyatuutu Cell in Nyabitabire Parish, Bugangari Sub-county, and Kigarigari Cell in Nyakitabire Parish, Ruhinda... Read More
Rukiga: A section of residents in Muhanga Town Council, Rukiga District, is accusing Peace Rugabwa of defrauding them of over UGX 800 million after promising to establish a government-supported bank. The disgruntled residents, represented by their local leaders, have petitioned President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, seeking his intervention to recover their... Read More
Rukungiri: The Archdeacon of Nyabitete Archdeaconary Rev Ven. Enock Karamuzi, has called on youth to reflect on their actions and identify areas for self-improvement to achieve their life goals. Karamuzi made the remarks on Janaury 24, during the closing of a four-day youth conference for Kitojo Parish under Nyabitete Archdeaconry in Buyanja Sub-county. The conference,... Read More
Rukungiri: Rukungiri Municipality has been ranked fifth in Uganda in the 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). This was revealed by Rukungiri Municipal Senior Inspector of Schools, Juliet Musimenta, on January 24, during a meeting with headteachers held at the municipality to discuss the PLE results. Musimenta reported that a total... Read More
Rukungiri: Parents have been encouraged to send their children to schools they can afford instead of competing with their neighbors. This advice was given by the chairperson of the School Management Committee John Ndengire on January 24,, at Brain Trust Nursery and Primary School in Kasoroza Trading Centre, Nyakagyeme Sub County. He was... Read More